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Morgan County Community Briefs: 02-28-13

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Fort Morgan Times staff

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02/28/2013 10:04:07 AM MST

Tax help

Last chance for free tax preparation from TaxHelp Colorado at Morgan Community College. The tax return service is available on Saturday, March 2, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and on Wednesday, March 6, from 4 to 7 p.m.

Lenten services

Lenten services are held on Wednesday evenings beginning at 7 p.m., at Lutheran Church of Our Redeemer, 1100 W. Platte Avenue, in Fort Morgan. For more information, contact Interim Pastor Jim Engel at 867-8432.

Historical Soc.

The Northern Colorado Chapter of American Historical Society of Germans from Russia (AHSGR) will meet at 6 p.m., on Saturday, March 9, at the Aims College Corporate Education Center, 5590 11th Street, in Greeley. Send reservations in by Saturday, March 2, to Gloria Gaslin, 7 Cottonwood Ct., Windsor, CO 80550, (970-686-7792).

Chapter S P.E.O.

Chapter S P.E.O. will be meeting at the home of Nancy Aldrich at 7 p.m. on Monday, March 4.

Chocolate affair

Chocolate Lover's Affair to benefit the Morgan County Family Center is planned for Friday, March 8, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the County Steak Out in Fort Morgan. Tickets are available for $25/person with $10 tax deductible. Food and drinks will be available during the silent and live auctions. Call 867-9606 to get tickets.

Save communities

"Operation Save Our Communities," will be held on Saturday, March 9, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.

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m. at Morgan Community College in Fort Morgan. This event is hosted by MCC students. There will be activities for preschool aged children through pre-teens. All events are free and open to the public. For more information, contact jsurbeck@student.cccs.edu.

Library Friends

The Friends Organization of East Morgan County Library will meet on Thursday, March 14, at 2:30 p.m. at the library (note changes in date and time). For more information, call 842-4596.

Bok concert

Free concert performance featuring singer, songwriter, musician and poet, Gordon Bok, presented by Morgan Community College's Center for Arts and Cultural Enrichment, on Friday, March 15, at 7 p.m. at the Fort Morgan Middle School auditorium.

Art exhibit

The "Best of the Best" student art exhibit opens Friday, March 15 and will run through April 25 at the Center for Arts and Cultural Enrichment Gallery of Fine Art (lower level of 300 Main St.).. The eight schools exhibiting will be Fort Morgan High School, Fort Morgan Middle School, Brush High School, Brush Middle School, Lincoln, Wiggins, Prairie and Morgan Community College.

Dance social

Family Square Dance Social, hosted by the Morgan County Homeschool Network (MCHN), will be held on Friday, March 15, from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Morgan County Fairgrounds 4-H Building in Brush. RSVP by March 1 to Andrea Jarrell, MCHN treasurer, call 970-542-0004 or text 970-380-4004.

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